CALL SEQUENCE... meriavg GGIN MMOUT OUTPUT \ [ -lon VAL1 ] [ -kind VAL2 VAL3 VAL4 VAL5 VAL6 ] DESCRIPTION... meriavg - COMPUTES MULTI-LEVEL MERIDIONAL AVERAGE OF A SET OF GRIDS AUTHOR - B.Dugas, JAN/06. LAST REVISION: $Header: /home/cvs/RMNLIB/utils/rdiag/lspgm/meriavg.ptn,v 4.6 2014/09/25 20:20:51 dugas Exp $ PURPOSE - COMPUTES A VECTOR OF MERIDIONAL MEANS FOR EACH GRID AND SAVES THEM ON FILE MMOUT. NOTES: 1) EACH MMOUT RECORD IS A LONGITUDINAL VECTOR OF AVERAGES RUNNING EAST TO WEST. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF LEVELS IS 999. 2) WHEN DEALING WITH VECTORS COMPONENTS ON A ROTATED TYPE 'Z' FRAMEWORK, ggvecz SHOULD HAVE ALLREADY BEEN APPLIED TO THESE VECTOR COMPONENTS, OTHERWISE THE RESULT WILL BE IN ERROR. INPUT FILE ... GGIN = (REAL OR COMPLEX) GRIDS TO BE MERIDIONALY AVERAGED. OUTPUT FILE ... MMOUT = MERIDIONAL AVERAGES OF EACH GRID IN GGIN. (OPTIONAL) PARAMETRE (ONLY WITH GEM Z-TYPE INPUT GRIDS) ... LON = NUMBER OF LONGITUDES IN THE OUTPUT MERIDIONAL CROSS-SECTIONS. DEFAULTS TO THE MAXIMUM OF THE TWO HORIZONTAL DIMENSIONS OF THE INPUT FIELDS. (OPTIONAL) PARAMETRES (ONLY WITH CCC-TYPE FILES) ... KIND = FIRST VALUE DENOTES GRTYP (THE GRID TYPE) (def=G). THE ONLY SUPPORTED VALUES ARE A,B,G,L RPN/CMC GRIDS. Z GRIDS ARE NOT SUPPORTED WITH CCC FILES. = THE FOUR NEXT VALUES ARE THE DECODED VERSION OF THE IGi, THE RPN/CMC INTERNAL GRID DESCRIPTORS (defs=0.0). PLEASE REFER TO THE RPN STANDARD FILE ONLINE DOCUMENTATION FOR DETAILS CONCERNING THE USE OF THESE FIVE ARGUMENTS. EXIT CONDITIONS... 0 NO PROBLEMS 1 PROBLEMS READING GGIN 2 FOUND UNSUPPORTED ARRAY TYPE 3 PREMATURE EOF ON FILE GGIN 4 MORE THAN ONE SIZE IN INPUT FILE 5 ERROR READING INPUT PARAMETRE